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dcmfox

(211 posts) Wed Nov 7, 2012, 07:12 PM Nov 2012

Just throwing it out there for discussion.

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If swing states always decide these elections. Isn't it a mandate since Obama won them all? (Original Post) dcmfox Nov 2012 OP

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1. This belongs in Politics 2012, but I'll answer anyway - yes, it's a mandate.

Thu Nov 8, 2012, 03:02 PM

Nov 2012

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2. If Republicans had had the same win, they'd call it that. So yeah, it's a mandate.

Thu Nov 8, 2012, 04:00 PM

Nov 2012